停尸 in English ting2 shi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to keep the body of the deceased (until burial or cremation)

Simplified Characters

停 尸

Traditional Characters

停 屍

Pinyin

ting2 shi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

停ting2to stop 尸shi1person representing the dead (during burial ceremonies)